Lucas Hernandez, 13 million euros

We all know the French soccer player Lucas François Bernard Hernández Pi. After a successful 12 years at Atlético Madrid, the 25-year-old has been playing for FC Bayern Munich since the summer of 2019, with whom he won the treble in the 2019/20 season. He was able to play his first international match in March 2018 as part of the preparation for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. France coach Didier Deschamps also took Hernandes with him. Hernández was used in all World Cup games and eventually became world champion with France. His fortune is estimated at around 13 million euros.

Klaus Augenthaler, €18 million

Klaus Augenthaler, aka “Auge”, is a former German soccer player and has already won seven Bundesliga titles in his almost 15-year successful club career with FC Bayern Munich. In 1990 he even represented the West German national team, with which he managed to win the FIFA World Cup. His career picked up speed and, in addition to a fantastic reputation and several awards, has also helped the 63-year-old to achieve a fortune of around 18 million euros. His fans have remained loyal to him over the years and are happy when he can be seen as a commentator or guest speaker at various sporting events.

Michael Schumacher, €650 million

On January 3, 1969, Michael Schumacher was born in the city of Hürth. Between 1991 and 2012 he was active in Formula 1. His talent was discovered at a young age. Thanks to private sponsors, he was able to devote himself to racing, which was not cheap, and twice became German junior champion in karting. At the age of 18, Michael Schumacher started in Formula 1 thanks to a private supporter who had previously promoted him in karting. His fortune amounts to 650 million euros. However, he had a skiing accident in late 2013 and has not been seen in public since.

Hulk Hogan, €21 million

Hulk Hogan has become an integral part of the wrestling scene. For many years, Hulk also dominated his fights and the ring in various leagues. Terrence “Terry” Gene Bollea, as Hogan’s real name is, earned a lot himself. He was summarily kicked out of WWE in 2015 for making racist remarks. The divorce process from his wife even cost the superstar 70% of his former fortune. Despite everything, he has managed to steer his life back on a calmer path these days. He counts on an estimated fortune of €21 million.

Carmen Geiss, €30 million

Robert Geiss’ wife, Carmen Geiss, has been married to the entrepreneur since 1994. At the time she was still working as a fitness trainer. They have two children together, both girls.

The sale of the fashion brand “Uncle Sam”: forms the basis of the Geissen fortune. This earned Robert Geiss around 30 million euros. Most of which he invested in stocks. According to Carmen’s statement in an interview with the BILD newspaper, this investment has been extraordinarily worthwhile.

After selling the fashion company, the television series is her biggest source of income. The family received 50,000 euros for one of the 120 episodes of the RTL2 docu-soap “The Geissens – A Terribly Glamorous Family”. Earnings that brought in 6 million euros in fees.

Ilka Bessin, €7 million

Most Germans are familiar with “Cindy from Marzahn”. While only a few might know her by her real name, Ilka Bessin. The first name is an imaginary fictional character which is embodied by Ilka Bessin when she is on stage in a pink jogging suit. D

These performances helped her to become well known in Germany and beyond.

Bessin had the peak of her career between 2000 and 2016. In the meantime, the actress had withdrawn into her private life.

Apparently she is happily engaged, although her wish to have children has not yet come true. Ilka Bessin’s fortune is around 7 million euros.

Lionel Messi, $600 million

If there’s anything Lionel Messi has been successful at besides football, it’s finance. He’s worth around $600 million and with all the changes in his career, it’s not going to change either. After moving to France, he will surely use the money to buy a big house like the one in Spain. Thanks to his goals and achievements, football clubs will do everything to extend the successful player’s contract, and it won’t come cheap as Messi’s current salary is $300 million. Millions more come from advertisements by numerous and well-known brands. Lionel is one of the richest soccer players in the world.

Andrei Mangold, 3 million euros

Andrej Mangold is a famous German professional basketball player and reality TV participant. He played for the Fraport Skyliners of the German Basketball League. In 2019 Mangold signed a contract with the Bundesliga club Skyliners Frankfurt, but due to his injury he was only used once. His contract was not renewed and he finally announced the end of his professional career in September 2019. In the summer of 2020, Andrej and his partner Jennifer Lange took part in the RTL reality show “Das Sommerhaus der Stars – Kampf der Promipaare”. The two’s behavior towards roommate Evanthia Benetatou on the show sparked numerous negative comments. His total assets are estimated at around 3 million euros.

Sonya Kraus, 5 million euros

The 48-year-old presenter has been an integral part of the German television landscape for over 20 years and has been involved in almost everything from game shows to comedy and reality TV formats to serious acting and moderation. It is quite likely that a nice profit could jump out of it. But Sonya Kraus became literally filthy rich through a completely different line of business. It may not fit together right away, but in fact the mother of two is extremely active in real estate transactions, as she revealed in the financial podcast “Money Money” by ProSieben presenter Steven Gätjen. Their total assets are estimated at around 5 million euros.

Angelo Kelly, 4 million euros

The singer Angelo Gabriele Kelly became known in the 90s as the youngest member of the Irish-American music group “The Kelly Family”. In Europe, “The Kelly Family” was one of the most commercially successful bands with over 20 million records sold and numerous awards. Although the band made it to number 1 in the Belgian and Dutch charts in 1980 with the song “Who’ll Come with Me”, their final breakthrough came in 1994. The album Over sold over 4.5 million copies the Hump” in Europe. Angelo Kelly’s total assets are estimated at 4 million euros.

Oliver Pocher, €5m

As a Germany-wide famous presenter and comedian, Oliver Pocher is known to many. He is also repeatedly engaged as a singer and actor. He is best known to German television viewers as the co-moderator of the late-night show with Harald Schmidt. There are also many TV appearances in a wide variety of shows.

Pocher tries to keep his private life out of the public eye and does not disclose his income either. Connoisseurs estimate that Pocher has earned a fortune of around ten to twelve million euros over the course of his career. After deducting taxes, up to five million remain. The global platform Taddlr estimated his fortune at around six million euros. His gross income is one million euros.

Hugo Egon Balder,  €4 million

Hugo Egon Balder is a German television presenter who has repeatedly distinguished himself as an actor. One of his last appearances took place in the well-known series ” Pastewka” . Egon Balder’s successful career began with the television  program Tutti Frutti. Balder was married five times, which at least proves that he is attractive to women. Some would say that Hugo looks more attractive than ever. Some men lose their charm as they grow older, while others, like Balder, gain charisma and charm as they get older.

Hugo Egon Balder’s estimated private fortune is 4 million euros. That’s enough to live on and pleasant at that.

Thomas Gottschalk, €85 million

Presenter Thomas Gottschalk guided millions of Germans 144 times through the popular German show “Wetten, dass…”. For this he received a wage of 100,000 euros per shipment. The fees for “Wetten, dass…” were his main source of income. At the beginning of 2012, however, Gottschalk finally withdrew from the TV format.

He also receives advertising fees for advertising various products. Among them his contract with the confectionery brand “Haribo” for which he markets the famous gummy bears.

He also has the rights to many films, shares in productions of broadcast formats and other advertising contracts. He owns several properties, including his own castle. Gottschalk’s net worth is approximately €85 million.

Claus Kleber, €5 million

Claus Kleber is one of the best-known German television journalists. For more than 10 years he has been presenting the  heute-Journal  and various television events. In his function, he earns extremely well at ZDF, which is very profitable for him financially. Kleber has an estimated income of €600,000 a year and his net worth is an estimated €5 million. He has two children with his wife Renate, to whom he has been married since 1982. Kleber owns several properties and has lived in different areas with his wife. Among others in the city of London, in Washington and in the German city of Wiesbaden.

Helene Fischer, €35 million

The singer, who is famous and valued throughout Germany, has already sold over 4 million concert tickets and an unbelievable 15 million records. The great hype surrounding pop music in Germany made Helene Fischer a very wealthy woman.

Which is no surprise since folk music audiences are of an older average age and are therefore more likely to spend their money on traditional music albums than young people finding their favorite music on the internet.

A performance by the pretty folk music singer can be had for 100,000 euros. Which is only a possibility for a few fans.

Thanks to these and other sources of income, folk music singer Helene Fischer has an estimated fortune of around 35 million euros. Which is why she is considered one of the wealthiest singers in Germany.

Heino, €20 million

Heino is by far the most famous German pop singer. Most Germans with a passion for folk music know the titles and lines of his songs by heart. He has been a pop singer for decades and has produced many albums. In terms of fashion, he has always had a penchant for the eccentric, but today he prefers a more stylish outfit. His large sunglasses and his modern suit still give him great charisma in old age. It’s also safe to say that it has aged really well. He has been married for the third time, currently to Hannelore Kramm. He also continues to appear on stage and on television. His personal fortune is around 20 million euros.

Tine Wittler, €2 million

In the years 2003 to 2013, the presenter beautified the apartments and houses of many Germans in the RTL program “Einsatz in 4 Wanden”. She herself bought an old, almost 200-year-old half-timbered house and converted it into a good combination of old and new. Today she also runs a pub in this building and really enjoys it. In addition, she has had her own restaurant since 2004 and led a parallel life to her active moderation work.

She said goodbye to television and now lives her life stress-free in the country and is really enjoying herself. With an estimated fortune of 2 million euros, we treat her with all our hearts!

Andrea Berg- singer 30 million euros

It doesn’t matter whether you’re a Schlager fan or not, Andrea Berg is the German singer who is known to almost everyone. She is currently one of the best-known and most successful German pop singers. The 55-year-old from Krefeld had her breakthrough with the album “Schwerelos”, which was released in 2010 and was produced by Dieter Bohlen. Her fan base is growing every day, and that’s not only because her singing skills are so appreciated, but also because this powerhouse keeps showing her fans that she’s a down-to-earth woman, despite counting on a total fortune of 30 million euros.

 Claudia Schiffer,  €60 million

Claudia Schiffer achieved world fame as an internationally successful model. She earned a net worth of €60 million. She rose to fame as a cover model for magazines such as  Elle . As the face of  Chanel , she quickly attained supermodel status. Originally, Schiffer owed her initial success in the modeling industry to her unusually close resemblance to actress Brigitte Bardot.

She promoted several products, including well-known world brands such as  Pepsi ,  Citroen  and  Fanta . Schiffer also shares the fate of most models as they get older, and their careers are slower and slower. However, it is safe to say that Schiffer’s success will reverberate in the fashion world for a long time to come.

Sebastian Vettel, $140 million

We know him as the most successful racing driver in Germany of his generation and as a Formula 1 driver for the absolute top company Ferrari. Sebastian Vettel started racing very early in his life and is now one of the best drivers in the world. He has had a few wins in recent years. Vettel will switch to the renowned Aston Martin team next year after things didn’t go so well at Ferrari recently. Nevertheless, he is well paid for his success. He earned $42 million a year at Ferrari alone. Total assets are said to be around $140 million.